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How to make the perfect sponge cake

The amazing thing about sponge cakes is the simplicity when it comes to ingredients [Courtesy/Getty Images]

Sponge cakes are the ultimate, easy to make, go-to dessert. They’ve been a favorite snack for a long time and are still pretty popular to date.

The sponge cake is famously known for its distinguishable features. It’s soft, fluffy and has a light texture, similar to a sponge. When made the right way, it should melt in the mouth as soon as it hits your tongue.

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